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Board of Trustees

2024-25 Board of Trustees

Pete DeLongchamps, Chairman
Senior Vice President
Group 1 Automotive
Leanne Messer
Head of School
Houston Christian High School
Gail Stewart, Vice Chairman
Partner
Baker Botts LLP 
J.D. Joyce, Treasurer
President
Joyce Wealth Management, LLC
Clay McDaniel, Secretary
Managing Member & Owner
Excel Commercial Real Estate
Christian Brown ‘06
Founder & CEO
BrightCatch Media
David Coolidge
Owner
024 Family Office, LLC
Jeff Erler
Chief Legal Officer & President
Cotton Holdings, Inc.
Alf Halvorson
Senior Pastor
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
Ann Hawkins
Retired Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Russell Jones
Vice Chairman, Investment Sales
Newmark
Kim Krieger
Vice President of Midstream
BPX Energy
Julia Leeth
Senior Pastor
Grace Presbyterian Church
John Mackel
CEO-Managing Partner
Weaver
Gregg Matte
Senior Pastor
Houston’s First Baptist Church 
Kevin McDonald
Partner
Werner Ayers & McDonald, LLP
Ollieta Nicholas
Senior Director of Operations & Strategy,
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Lance Richards
Senior Pastor
First United Methodist Church
Tony Seeliger
Owner
Anthony & Lee Investments, LLC
David Stockton
Chief Financial Officer
Marble Capital, LP
Richard Vaughan
Senior Vice President
Quanta Services

Founding Board Members

Men of Vision, Led by God
Founded August 20, 1996
Dr. John R. Bisagno
Houston's First Baptist Church
Dr. William H. Hinson
First United Methodist Church
Dr. David G McKechnie
Grace Presbyterian Church
Dr. J. Keith Newman
First Church of the Nazarene
Dr. Victor D. Pentz
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Roger Raymer
Spring Branch Community Church